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CHIEF ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON (PCS AUTHORIZED)

Department of Veterans Affairs - Columbia, Missouri

Posted Feb 9, 2026

Benefits

Parental leave
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Non-birth-parent leave
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Family-building benefits
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  • Surrogacy assistance: Not verified
Mental health support
Offered Verified - from the job posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Relocation assistance
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Childcare support
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Learning budget
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Salary
$300K-$400K not verified - source not recorded
401(k) match
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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
$81,444 U.S. median for this role
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+6.9% - Faster than average

330% above the BLS role benchmark for healthcare aggregate.

Posted salary is far from this role benchmark; treat it as low confidence.

Matched to SOC 29-1141 - Healthcare aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Schedule

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Weekend work
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Application

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Deadline
Feb 5, 2027 Verified - from the job posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Where they hire

Hires in: MO from the job posting; source/date not recorded

About this role

CHIEF ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON (PCS AUTHORIZED) Columbia, Missouri Summary This is an open-continuous announcement and will remain open until February 5, 2027, or until the vacancies are filled (if a selection is made and offer accepted, announcement will be closed). Qualified applicants will be referred to the selecting official as available from the opening date of the announcement. Duties ABOUT HARRY S. TRUMAN VA MEDICAL CENTER, COLUMBIA, MO: Truman VA is 120 miles from St. Louis and Kansas City and 30 miles from Jefferson City. We have 1,600 staff, provide care for 40,000 Veterans, and the VHA hospital complexity level is 1c. Truman VA operates 8 Community-Based Outpatient Clinics. Truman VA offers training in nursing, psychology, audiology, social work, dietetics, pharmacy, chaplaincy, health care administration, and optometry, as well as residency training in all major medical and surgical Subspecialties. Truman VA is a referral center for heart care services including open heart surgery. VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. VHA Physician Total Rewards. Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Authorized Pay: Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME) Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried

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